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warm the bench

warm the bench
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [wawrm stressed th ee bench]
    • /wɔrm stressed ði bɛntʃ/
    • /wɔːm ðə bentʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wawrm stressed th ee bench]
    • /wɔrm stressed ði bɛntʃ/

Definitions of warm the bench words

  • adjective warm the bench having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath. 1
  • adjective warm the bench of or at a moderately high temperature; characterized by comparatively high temperature: a warm oven; a warm climate; a warm summer. 1
  • adjective warm the bench having a sensation of bodily heat: to be warm from fast walking. 1
  • adjective warm the bench conserving or maintaining warmth or heat: warm clothes. 1
  • adjective warm the bench (of colors) suggestive of warmth; inclining toward red or orange rather than toward green or blue. 1
  • adjective warm the bench characterized by or showing lively feelings, passions, emotions, sympathies, etc.: a warm heart; warm interest. 1

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Origin of warm the bench

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; (adj.) Middle English werm, warm, Old English wearm; cognate with German warm, Old Norse varmr; (v.) Middle English warmen, wermen, Old English werman, wirman (transitive), wearmian (intransitive), both akin to the adj.; (noun) derivative of the v.

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Parts of speech for Warm the bench

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

warm the bench popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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